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Kurt Gray on human-robot interaction and mind perception

The Sentience Institute Podcast

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The Effect of Movies on Moral Exemplars

In studies, the very fact that someone is committed to good makes you think of them as being able to hold their hand in a bucket of ice water longer or feel less pain if they step on a piece of glass. In our paper, we show this effect even without kind of muscle bound pictures of Austrian bodybuilders. I mean, there's a reason why we depict them in these ways, but also these depictions kind of reinforce it a little bit.

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